Which industry and occupation were most frequently associated with mesothelioma mortality in 1999?

When examining occupation and industry, the mesothelioma mortality rate is high in the construction industry.

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NEWS UPDATE:

By industry and occupation, industrial and miscellaneous chemicals, electric light and power, and construction industries were associated with the highest significant malignant mesothelioma mortality rates.

Plumbers, pipefitters, steamfitters, and electricians (which are occupations associated with the construction industry) were highly associated with malignant mesothelioma.

Elementary school teachers also recorded a significant rate of mesothelioma deahs.

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